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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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